A woman poses in promenade fashion suitable for the sea coast. She wears a yellow bonnet with red dots, green ribbon, and a lace veil. Her lace overdress extends slightly past the shoulders with ruffles at neck, shoulders, and hem. The overdress...

Two women, one riding a horse. A woman stands in the back and wears a white lace dress, shawl, and picture hat edged with a lace ruffle and decorated with green bows and ribbon. The woman on the horse wears a white dress with many small buttons...

Eight woman and two young girls are depicted in conversation with each other. The woman on the far left wears a black bonnet with white plumes, red edging, a square buckle, and brown ribbon. Her dress is brown with ruffles and pleats at the hem....

Two women are standing in an elegant room. The woman on the left is in a high-collared light olive green dress with small leg o' mutton sleeves. Her dress has black floral pattern bands across the skirt in diagonals. The same black pattern forms...

A woman is wearing a light blue-green dress with yellow designs and yellow ruched trimming. The dress has a high neck with a white frill and short puffed sleeves with white frills under the ruffled edges. The bodice has a curved yoke, extending the...

A woman is wearing a light turquoise blue and rose pink dress. The skirt of the dress is gored in diagonal sections of blue and pink stripes to create alternating zigzags across the skirt. On the front seam are flowers on the pink stripes and dots...

A woman in a ball gown stands at the bottom of a flight of carpeted stairs. She is wearing a pink dress with a long train. An embroidered or beaded floral pattern ornaments the center front near the hem. The bodice of the dress has a neckline...

The woman on the left wears a blue evening gown with a low, sweetheart neckline and short, puffed sleeves. Lacy white ruffles extend over the sleeves from the shoulders. Sheer lace over-sleeves drape loosely from the woman's shoulders to her...

A woman wears a brown walking dress with full skirts and sleeves and a cinched waist. The collar is high and composed of two, white lace ruffs. The woman wears a gray fur stole lined with pink and pulls on a pair of short, yellow gloves. Her black...

The woman on the left wears a white evening dress with a low, straight neckline and short, puffed sleeves. The neckline is edged with three rows of pearls and is trimmed with a yellow flower at each shoulder and at the center of the bodice....

A woman wears a yellow, off-the-shoulder dinner dress with short, puffed sleeves. Vertical lines of decoration run down the front of the dress, and decorative bands adorn the hem. The woman's shoes are blue, and her elbow-length gloves are white...

A woman wears a morning dress from 1829. The dress is red with long-sleeves and a wide collar that covers her shoulders. The sleeves are in the bishop style. There are small red buttons on the cuffs. She wears black ballet slippers and yellow...

A woman wearing an evening dress from 1829. The dress is white and short-sleeved. The bodice is gathered at the center front with a small yellow ribbon. The waistline is defined by a wide yellow ribbon. The collar is wide and adorned with a garland...

Four women are depicted in a city street in front of storefronts. Two are facing away while the other two converse with each other. The farthest left wears a bonnet, dress and cloak. The bonnet is blue with white feathers. The dress is light blue...

Five women are depicted. The top left woman wears a white bonnet with red accents and red trim inside the brim. She wears a brown dress with a V-neck, and a white lace collar with a gold brooch with a red stone. The top middle woman wears a white...

A woman standing on a terrace is wearing a tan dress with a flower pattern, lace frills, and leg o' mutton sleeves. The fabric is patterned with white daisies with black centers. Her sleeves have white lace ruffles at the elbows and wrists, and...

A woman is wearing a gold dress decorated with bands of white lace with scalloped edges. In the right hand corner of the page is a view of the back of her dress. The sleeves of the dress are long and snugly fitted. At the wrists they are trimmed...

A variety of English coat styles for men are shown in this illustration for March, 1855. Seven men are divided into two groups by the illustrator, the first group gathers around a man sitting in a chair, and the second group gathers around a man...

Seven women stand in a row. The woman on the left wears a high-collared, copper red dress with a small cloak. Velvet lapels and velvet fronts on the skirt are crossed with cords, with fancy frogs on each side. She carries a matching velvet muff,...

Two women are depicted in a room with a dog at their feet. The woman on the left faces away and wears a black bonnet with purple ribbon. Her dress is black with a wide black velvet edging at the hem. Her sleeves are long, full, and gathered. The...